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1975 term · Burger Court · 8-1

United States v. Hopkins, Special Administrator

427 U.S. 123 · 96 S. Ct. 2508 · 1976 U.S. LEXIS 119

The record

Term
1975
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed and remanded in part
Docket
75-246
U.S. Reports
427 U.S. 123
S. Ct. citation
96 S. Ct. 2508
LEXIS citation
1976 U.S. LEXIS 119

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in United States v. Hopkins, Special Administrator.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Lewis F. PowellDissent

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